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Magdalena Milpas Altas
City in Sacatepéquez , Guatemala
Overview
Magdalena Milpas Altas is a small, traditional town set in the hills of Sacatepéquez, Guatemala. It offers an authentic local experience with historic architecture, friendly residents, and easy access to nature. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it a charming alternative base for visiting nearby Antigua.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Sacatepéquez
Population
12,766
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.55°, -90.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
48
Monthly Cost
$490
Local Cost
$295
Local Income
$260
Cashless
30
English
22
Temperature
21.0°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
19.6°C
Record High
35.7°C
Record Low
7.5°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1333 mm
Internet Speed
71 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
GUA
Distance
16 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 58 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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